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1 Shilling – United Kingdom

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1893–1901
Ruler: Victoria
Currency:
(1158—1970)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 72,506,500
Material
Diameter: 23.5 mm
Weight: 5.66 g
Silver weight: 5.24 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 92.5% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard780
Numista: #7172
Value
Bullion value: $14.37

Obverse

Inscription:
VICTORIA·DEI·GRA· ·BRITT·REGINA·FID·DEF · IND·IMP·

T.B.
Translation:
Victoria by the Grace of God, Queen of Britain, Defender of the Faith, Empress of India.
Script: Latin
Language: Latin
Engraver: Thomas Brock

Reverse

Inscription:
ONE SHILLING

· 18 93 ·

·HONI·SO[IT] QVI· [MAL] Y· PENSE·
Translation:
ONE SHILLING

· 18 93 ·

·HONI·SOIT· QUI· MAL· Y· PENSE·
Script: Latin
Languages: English, French
Engraver: Edward Poynter

Edge

Reeded

Mints

NameMark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
18937,039,000
18931,300Proof
18945,953,100
18958,880,600
18969,264,500
18976,270,300
18989,768,700
189910,965,300
190010,937,500
19013,426,200

Series: 1893 United Kingdom circulation coins

1 Shilling obverse
1 Shilling reverse
1 Shilling
1893-1901
½ Crown obverse
½ Crown reverse
½ Crown
1893-1901
1 Crown obverse
1 Crown reverse
1 Crown
1893-1900
½ Sovereign obverse
½ Sovereign reverse
½ Sovereign
1893-1901
1 Sovereign obverse
1 Sovereign reverse
1 Sovereign
1893-1901
2 Sovereigns obverse
2 Sovereigns reverse
2 Sovereigns
1893
5 Pounds obverse
5 Pounds reverse
5 Pounds
1893
🌱 Very Common